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Top Trending Hotels Near Downtown Wilmington, Wilmington

ARRIVE Wilmington
Situated on a quiet street, this building features a balcony with white railings and a charming patio area with wicker furniture.

ARRIVE Wilmington

4.0 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (725)
"Great boutique hotel"
The price is ₹13,516
₹16,728 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Aug - 5 Aug
ARRIVE Wilmington
Front Street Inn
Cozy retreat with a brick accent wall, arched window, and comfortable seating area.

Front Street Inn

3.0 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (133)
"Super convenient (proximity to shops/dining & parking) and great staff! Rooms very clean & comfortable."
Front Street Inn
Embassy Suites by Hilton Wilmington Riverfront
Relax in a U-shaped seating area with a fire feature, taking in the panoramic views of the river and cityscape.

Embassy Suites by Hilton Wilmington Riverfront

3.5 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1001)
"Great location and amenities. Would definitely stay there again."
The price is ₹12,473
₹14,095 total
includes taxes & fees
10 Aug - 11 Aug
Embassy Suites by Hilton Wilmington Riverfront
Best Western Plus Coastline Inn
Relax in the hotel lobby, where a comfortable seating area invites you to unwind, surrounded by lush greenery and a view of the outdoor space.

Best Western Plus Coastline Inn

2.5 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1012)
"Even though we only stayed one night, everything was top notch! Friendly staff, nice rooms and the breakfast was very good!! "
The price is ₹10,869
₹12,282 total
includes taxes & fees
3 Aug - 4 Aug
Best Western Plus Coastline Inn
Aloft Wilmington at Coastline Center
Formal dining area with round tables, wooden chairs, and a rustic brick wall, offering a view of lush greenery.

Aloft Wilmington at Coastline Center

3.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (466)
"Good hotel."
The price is ₹14,246
₹16,097 total
includes taxes & fees
10 Aug - 11 Aug
Aloft Wilmington at Coastline Center
Hotel Ballast Wilmington, Tapestry Collection by Hilton
Relax in the hotel's outdoor lounge, surrounded by comfortable seating and lush greenery.

Hotel Ballast Wilmington, Tapestry Collection by Hilton

4.0 star property
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1204)
"Loved staying here. So many comfortable places to visit, location is perfect for walking, valet was great, rooms were spacious and clean. "
The price is ₹12,328
₹13,930 total
includes taxes & fees
3 Aug - 4 Aug
Hotel Ballast Wilmington, Tapestry Collection by Hilton
Courtyard by Marriott Wilmington Downtown/Historic District
Relax in a spacious lobby with sofas and armchairs, surrounded by large windows offering views of the area.

Courtyard by Marriott Wilmington Downtown/Historic District

3.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (912)
"Clean hotel in great location, "
The price is ₹13,053
₹14,750 total
includes taxes & fees
10 Aug - 11 Aug
Courtyard by Marriott Wilmington Downtown/Historic District
Hampton Inn by Hilton Wilmington Downtown
Relax in a sheltered outdoor space with metal tables and chairs, surrounded by potted plants and brick walls.

Hampton Inn by Hilton Wilmington Downtown

2.5 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (829)
"We enjoyed our stay at Hampton Inn Downtown Wilmington very much."
The price is ₹11,598
₹13,106 total
includes taxes & fees
3 Aug - 4 Aug
Hampton Inn by Hilton Wilmington Downtown
The Hive
The Hive 103 Bees Knees | Private kitchen | Full-sized fridge, microwave, coffee/tea maker, cookware/dishes/utensils

The Hive

4.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (9)
"Amazing place, we can’t wait to go back!"
The price is ₹16,578
₹28,237 total
includes taxes & fees
20 Jul - 21 Jul
The Hive
Luxe 220
Relax in this inviting bedroom with a large bed, nightstands, and a comfortable sofa.

Luxe 220

3.0 star property
The price is ₹40,548
₹60,365 total
includes taxes & fees
20 Jul - 21 Jul
Luxe 220
Water Street Retreats
Enjoy a serene river view from this balcony, featuring a round table and two chairs.

Water Street Retreats

3.5 star property
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (230)
"It was a great stay overall! There was a letter board that was welcoming us and it was a very cute touch. The parking situation wasn’t the best, but wasn’t too far away."
Water Street Retreats
Shell Island Resort - All Oceanfront Suites
Enjoy ocean views from the spacious balcony, featuring a sofa, armchairs, and a table.

Shell Island Resort - All Oceanfront Suites

3.5 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1427)
"Excellent beach front property and great staff!"
Shell Island Resort - All Oceanfront Suites
Holiday Inn Resort Lumina on Wrightsville Beach by IHG
Relax by the pool surrounded by lounge chairs and umbrellas, with stunning views of the surrounding area from the hotel's modern balconies.

Holiday Inn Resort Lumina on Wrightsville Beach by IHG

3.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1000)
"Great location, very nice staff."
The price is ₹22,312
₹28,122 total
includes taxes & fees
10 Aug - 11 Aug
Holiday Inn Resort Lumina on Wrightsville Beach by IHG
Silver Gull Motel
Relax on the balcony with a view of the ocean and beach, perfect for unwinding with a chair and table.

Silver Gull Motel

2.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1000)
"Will stay again"
The price is ₹22,226
₹25,116 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Jul - 24 Jul
Silver Gull Motel
Trailborn Surf & Sound
Relax by the pool with comfortable sun loungers and umbrellas for shade.

Trailborn Surf & Sound

4.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (84)
"Adorable resort style oceanfront hotel. Loved the decor. Would stay again. "
The price is ₹25,745
₹32,776 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Jul - 28 Jul
Trailborn Surf & Sound
Surf Suites
Beachside lifeguard tower offers a watchful presence over the ocean.

Surf Suites

2.5 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (375)
"great views and nice location."
The price is ₹25,659
₹28,995 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Jul - 28 Jul
Surf Suites
Holiday Inn Express Wilmington Porters Neck by IHG
Enjoy a secure and outdoor space with tables, chairs, and umbrellas, surrounded by large windows offering views of the area.

Holiday Inn Express Wilmington Porters Neck by IHG

2.5 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (423)
"My husband and I stayed here for two nights and were very impressed! The hotel was clean and in a nice area. We would stay here again. "
The price is ₹11,946
₹13,499 total
includes taxes & fees
3 Aug - 4 Aug
Holiday Inn Express Wilmington Porters Neck by IHG
Hampton Inn & Suites Wilmington/Wrightsville Beach
Relax in this inviting living room with a large sectional sofa and fireplace, perfect for unwinding with a view of the outdoors.

Hampton Inn & Suites Wilmington/Wrightsville Beach

2.5 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1011)
"Overall a great experience"
The price is ₹13,917
₹15,726 total
includes taxes & fees
10 Aug - 11 Aug
Hampton Inn & Suites Wilmington/Wrightsville Beach
SpringHill Suites® by Marriott® Wilmington Wrightsville Beach
Guests can relax in the welcoming lobby, featuring a central seating area with a round table and comfortable chairs.

SpringHill Suites® by Marriott® Wilmington Wrightsville Beach

3.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1001)
"I Ike the area and the hotel is clean. Plenty of space for family"
The price is ₹11,598
₹13,106 total
includes taxes & fees
3 Aug - 4 Aug
SpringHill Suites® by Marriott® Wilmington Wrightsville Beach
Tru By Hilton Wilmington Wrightsville Beach
Experience the sleek, contemporary design of this hotel, featuring a prominent entrance with a blue canopy and well-lit pathway.

Tru By Hilton Wilmington Wrightsville Beach

2.5 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (308)
"Great breakfast, too! "
The price is ₹13,057
₹14,754 total
includes taxes & fees
3 Aug - 4 Aug
Tru By Hilton Wilmington Wrightsville Beach
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Where to stay in Downtown Wilmington

Find the best Downtown Wilmington areas for the activities you enjoy most.
Wilmington showing interior views, heritage architecture and heritage elements
Wilmington Historic District map

Wilmington Historic District

Wilmington Historic District is known for its stunning river views, and with sights like Wilson Center at Cape Fear Community College and Live Oak Bank Pavilion, you won't get bored spending a day wandering around this part of Wilmington.

Wilmington featuring a river or creek
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Riverfront District map

Riverfront District

1 out of top 10 points of interest in this area

If you're spending some time in Riverfront District, Wilson Center at Cape Fear Community College and Live Oak Bank Pavilion are top sights worth seeing.

Landfall map

Landfall

While there might not be top attractions in Landfall, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Mayfaire Town Center and Wrightsville SUP.

Wrightsville Sound map

Wrightsville Sound

If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Wrightsville Sound and surrounding area, you can visit New Hanover County Arboretum and Mayfaire Town Center.

Seagate South map

Seagate South

While there might not be top attractions in Seagate South, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Jungle Rapids Family Fun Park and Screen Gems Studios.

Frequently asked questions

What's it like in Downtown Wilmington?

Downtown Wilmington is an historic neighbourhood known for its stunning river views. Make sure that you visit Wilson Center at Cape Fear Community College and Cape Fear River as part of your Downtown Wilmington travel plans.

What's the best accommodation in Downtown Wilmington?

Based on Expedia customer reviews, ARRIVE Wilmington is the highest ranked property in Downtown Wilmington. This hotel is a short 4-minute walk from Riverwalk, and it offers a restaurant and private gardens. Other top choices in the neighbourhood include Front Street Inn and Best Western Plus Coastline Inn.

How many hotels should I expect to find in Downtown Wilmington?

Expedia has 218 hotels and other accommodation options in Downtown Wilmington to choose from, making this an ideal home base for exploring the greater Wilmington area.

If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Downtown Wilmington, will I receive a refund?

Yes! The majority of hotel bookings are refundable if you cancel prior to the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which often is within 24-48 hours of your scheduled arrival. If you have a non-refundable reservation, you might still have the option to cancel and receive a refund within 24 hours of your booking. Put your dates in and click on "Search", then you can use the "fully refundable" filter to get the best options available in Downtown Wilmington.

What is there to do around this Wilmington neighbourhood?

Downtown Wilmington's sights and attractions like Wilmington Railroad Museum, City Stage Theatre and Wilson Center at Cape Fear Community College offer insight into the local culture. Cape Fear River and The Cotton Exchange are some other stops worth a visit in the neighbourhood. Thalian Hall Center for the Performing Arts, Brooklyn Arts Center at St. Andrews and Burgwin-Wright House are just a few of the places to visit in and around Downtown Wilmington. While you're out sightseeing in Wilmington, make sure that you visit other sights such as Battleship North Carolina or Bellamy Mansion Museum.